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HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four varsity letters in baseball at Los Gatos High School...as a junior he posted a record of 13-1 with an ERA of 0.16 only allowing two earned runs while striking out 144 batters in 89.2 innings of work...he recorded seven shutouts and has two no hitters, while throwing one perfect game...also during his junior year he hit .361 with four home runs, six doubles and 26 RBI...was named a 2006 AFLAC All-American...named the De Anza League Most valuable Player as a junior...named second-team All-American by Baseball America...was a first-team All-Central Coast as a junior...was a Area Code games Selection in 2006...also was a Joplin Tournament of the Stars selection in 2006...as a senior posted a 9-2 record with a 0.31 ERA and racked up 147 strikeouts...was named the league MVP as a senior was tabbed the San Jose Athlete of the Year...was drafted in the fifth round by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2007 MLB draft.
PERSONAL: Kyle Blair was born on Sept. 27, 1988 in Capitola, Calif....he is the son of Melvyn and Jennifer Blair...was heavily recruited by Cal, Pepperdine, UCLA and Arizona State...chose to attend USD because of the baseball program and the players on the team.
